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I don't feel an obligation to give everyone a hard time, but when they're important people, it's fun.
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Don Rickles
Age: 90 †
Born: 1926
Born: May 8
Died: 2017
Died: April 6
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Donald Jay Rickles
Don Jay Rickles
Donald Rickles
Donald J. Rickles
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My style is my personality. It's always been that way. Being a wiseguy and having fun. It's always been that way for me, when I was in high school, and in the Navy. It's not something I rehearse.
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Eddie Fisher married to Elizabeth Taylor is like me trying to wash the Empire State Building with a bar of soap.
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Frank Sinatra enjoyed my humor, so I could say almost anything to him. I mean, within reason.
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I can sit all day in a comfortable chair and watch ball games, but I don't need a blanket.
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When I got out of high school, I wanted to be an actor but was getting a lot of rejections. I was getting rejected by life. My mother, God rest her soul, told me not to quit.
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People think being in your seventies means sitting around in a chair with a blanket over your legs, drooling.
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If I were to insult people and mean it, that wouldn't be funny.
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Hell, do I remember the first joke? I was never a jokester.
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My father when walked into a room, you could tell that everybody loved him. They really did. He was quite a man. My mother was more into the show biz atmosphere than he was.
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It's very sweet to have people say nice things about you, and I always accept that.
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Once in a while, when I'm alone, I think about my age. I think, How many more years do I have on this earth? But I can't really conceive of dying. Somehow, in my head, I don't think I'll die. I know that everybody dies, of course. I just think that it'll never come to me. It's crazy, but there it is.
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